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Cross-Stitch

Cross StitchCross Stitch: The Essential Practical Collection: Author Dorothy Wood follows the history of cross stitch throughout Asia, Europe, and the Americas, and then amasses 150 highly original, decorative projects. Beginning with the rich motifs of the Celtic and Medieval eras, the book then moves on to the more formal cross stitch styles reminiscent of Victorian England.


Crochet Guild of AmericaWiki How: Simple to follow instructions, including video on the basics of cross stitch. Perfect for the beginner.


Cross Stitch DirectoryCross Stitch Directory: An amazing collection of free cross stitch patterns as well as links to other cross stitch related sites.


2001 Cross Stitch Designs : The Essential Reference Book (Better Homes & Gardens): 2001 designs for every occasion and category of stitchingholidays, alphabets, florals, nature, sports, children, babies, Christmas, animals, and numerous others. Each motif collection accompanied by a clear and accurate color chart and color key. Tips for end uses for the designs. Includes 50 specialty stitch diagrams with instructions. Cross-stitch tips and specialty stitches to accompany the designs.


New Cross Stitcher's Bible (Cross Stitch (David & Charles)): This essential guide to cross stitch and other counted thread embroidery techniques includes an extensive illustrated stitch library. Inspiring new projects present exciting stitching challenges, ranging in size from cards to cushions. Versatile motifs and sampler picture designs are all clearly charted and can easily be adapted for other projects. This is the must-have, easy-to-follow companion for all cross stitchers to bring them up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques and materials.


Easy Cross-Stitch Pattern-a-Day: 2009 Day-to-Day Calendar: Count on this calendar throughout the year . . . For wonderful new designs each day AND the patterns to actually create them. Enjoy beautiful Cross-Stitch Art every day and the thrill of knowing that you can stitch a new design every day, or simply save it for another day. Use these designs to create pillows, framed art, hand towels, and much more! Easy access date cards are included.


Verilux Original Natural Spectrum 27-Watt Deluxe Floor Lamp - Burl Wood (Model VF01DD1) In stock: The Natural Spectrum indoor sunshine lamp uses 50 years of research to scientifically tune light for the eyes of crafters. Verilux technologies optimize black-white contrast and reduce eyestrain-causing flicker and glare. Adjustable steel gooseneck plus an electronic power system assure decades of reliability. Lamp includes energy-saving Verilux 27 W bulb offers two-way brightness equivalent to ordinary 100 W or 150 W bulbs. Bulb lasts 10X longer, too (10,000 hours). 3-year limited warranty on lamp.


F.A. Edmunds Stitchers Wonder Rotating Scroll Frame on Stand: The Stitchers Wonder is a hands-free needlework frame that fits every stitcher's needs. This frame allows complete access to your work by tilting up, down, and rotating a full 360 degrees. With easy to turn knobs, it adjusts from 16" to 45", in order for you to locate the most comfortable working position. By just loosening two knobs, it folds down to 16" for storage. The frame combines the 9" x 24" split rail scroll frame with the Universal Craft Stand.


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